What is the cheapest way to get from South Yarra to Eltham?

The cheapest way to get from South Yarra to Eltham is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Yarra to Eltham?

The fastest way to get from South Yarra to Eltham is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between South Yarra and Eltham?

No, there is no direct bus from South Yarra to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Toorak Rd/Punt Rd and arriving at Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rd via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St and Warringal SC/Cape St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

Is there a direct train between South Yarra and Eltham?

No, there is no direct train from South Yarra station to Eltham station. However, there are services departing from South Yarra Station and arriving at Eltham Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from South Yarra to Eltham?

The distance between South Yarra and Eltham is 32 km. The road distance is 24.3 km.

How do I travel from South Yarra to Eltham without a car?

The best way to get from South Yarra to Eltham without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from South Yarra to Eltham?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from South Yarra to Eltham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Yarra to Eltham bus from?

South Yarra to Eltham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Toorak Rd/Punt Rd station.

Where do I catch the South Yarra to Eltham train from?

South Yarra to Eltham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Parliament Station.

Train or bus from South Yarra to Eltham?

The best way to get from South Yarra to Eltham is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus and line 546 bus and line 513 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 49m.

Where does the South Yarra to Eltham bus arrive?

South Yarra to Eltham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St.

Where does the South Yarra to Eltham train arrive?

South Yarra to Eltham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Eltham Station.

Can I drive from South Yarra to Eltham?

Yes, the driving distance between South Yarra to Eltham is 24 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from South Yarra to Eltham.

Where can I stay near Eltham?

There are 5103+ hotels available in Eltham.

South Yarra to Eltham - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 246 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Yarra to Eltham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Parliament Station to Eltham Stationtrain Hurstbridge
1h 17m
$12
Drive 24.3 km
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1. Drive from South Yarra to Elthamcar 24.3 km
24 min
$5–7
Line 246 bus, line 546 bus, line 513 bus
1. Take the bus from Toorak Rd/Punt Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus 246
2. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Cape St/Burgundy Stbus 546
3. Take the bus from Warringal SC/Cape St to Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rdbus 513
1h 49m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Yarra to Elthamtaxi 24.3 km
24 min
$60–75

South Yarra to Eltham by train and bus

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Distance: 32 km
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between South Yarra, VIC, Australia and Eltham, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Eltham Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toorak Rd/Punt Rd to Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rd via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St, Cape St/Burgundy St, and Warringal SC/Cape St in around 1h 49m.

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